With three Underground Lines and countless 24hr buses, Astor Kensington is the perfect hub from which to explore London. A short walk around the neighbourhood will take you through the world famous Portobello Market, Kensington Gardens and London’s most expensive street! Hop on the tube or bus and within 10 minutes you’ll be in the heart of Oxford Street, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square! A Twin Private Room with two single beds and private bathroom facilities will make you feel like home! The space At our amazing hostel you will have full access to: • Free Fast Wi-Fi throughout the building. • CCTV in operation 24 hours • Storage lockers for your valuables (laptops, cameras, phones, etc) £2 per day • Luggage storage available before check-in (free) and after checkout (same day as check-out £2.50 per bag; per additional days at £7.50 per bag per day) • Laundry facilities available from 8 am to 8 pm • Hairdryers and ironing facilities free to use • Wonderful fully equipped kitchens (large fridges available for food and drinks storage) • Dining room and common area available • Events organised for our beautiful guests • Beautiful lounge area with comfy sofas and enormous projector screen for movies and sports! • Reception hours (24 hours) Check-in is available from 3 pm. Check-out is from any time until 10 am. Please ensure you check out before 10 am; otherwise, you may be charged for an extra night. (A staff member is available 24 hours a day for emergencies, a number will be provided if you have any issues, or you can call the hostel number directly). We cater for travellers between 18 and 40 years. • Breakfast We provide Breakfast every morning, which costs just £3.50. Dairy-free Milk: Coconut/soy/almond/ Regular Milk: skimmed and semi-skimmed Juices: Orange and apple Instant coffee, tea and hot chocolate Cereals: granola, rice pop, choco pop, honey hoop and cornflakes Bread: White and Wholemeal Spreads: White and milk chocolate (Nutella style), peanut butter, regular butter, plant base/dairy-free (butter style) honey, fruit jam (strawberry, raspberry, blackcurrant and apricot) and marmite. (Items may vary depending on availability and hostel) Common Areas • Kitchen and common areas are all open! Whoop Whoop! (Kitchen and lounges will be shut at midnight and reopening at 8am). Please Note - For the safety of others, anyone exhibiting symptoms of Covid-19 will be unable to stay at the hostel. We recommend you return home if traveling domestically, or to use specialist self-isolation accommodation. Self-Isolation - Guests who wish to self-isolate in the hostel must do so in a private room, guests must not perform the self-isolation period if coming from abroad in shared dorms. Guest access The moment you walk through our doors you become part of our family and we want you to have an incredible experience! We want every detail – from our super clean bathrooms and comfortable pillows to our unforgettable social events - to be perfect, giving you a London adventure that is 10 out of 10! Other things to note Helpful Extras – (Hidden costs are a pain! If we can give it to you for free we will, if we cannot we will do it as cheap possible!). • Free City Maps - QR/digital to reduce paper waste • Tourist Information, walking tours and advice on local attractions and transport (24hrs) • Padlocks and Adaptors available for sale £7.50 • Printing £0.20 per sheet • Clean, crisp linen on your bed ready to sleep on! • Late Check-Out available to sleep in a little more until Midday (book in advance at reception)! • ATM (Cash Machine)